A study on the effect of group psychotherapy to the mood and QOL of cancer patients
Tang Lili, Zhang Yanling, Chen Fan, et al. The School of Oncology, Beijing Medical University, Beijing 100036
【Abstract】 Objective To evaluate the effect of the group psychotherapy on the mood and the quality of life of the cancer patients. Method Adopting the method of matching, the group psychotherapy was employed to intervene the cancer patients. One month later, the intervention was evaluated by the psychological test scale, and compared with the control group. Result The QOL of patients was changed after the intervention,which mainly express that the Cognitive functioning, Emotional Functioning, Social functioning, Global health status and Fatigue and so on were changed comparing with control groups(P＜ 0.05); the emotion of anxiety and depression of the patients were decreased after the intervention. Conclusion The group psychotherapy is helpful in the comprehensive rehabilitation of cancer patients during the somatic treatment. It should be paid more attention by the clinic.
【Key words】 Group psychotherapy Quality of life Mood Cancer
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